sexta-feira, 26 de agosto de 2016

Carl Icahn recently discussed selling his stake in Herbalife to a group including the company’s arch-nemesis William Ackman, another surprising twist in a battle between billionaires that has riveted Wall Street for years.in a day

ELECTION 2016

Donald Trump’s mixed signals about easing his plan to deport all illegal immigrants are dividing his closest allies and prompting warnings he could lose core supporters if he abandons the signature issue of his campaign.173in a day

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump delivered searing indictments of one another, trading charges of racism and corruption, setting the tone for a bitter fight until the election.1158in a day

Silicon Valley startup Theranos said it plans to appeal a decision made last month by regulators to revoke its license to operate a lab in California, among other penalties, because of unsafe practices.in a day

Most of Volkswagen’s diesel-powered vehicles on U.S. roads can’t be retrofitted to fully comply with air-pollution regulations, though its larger vehicles likely can, an attorney for the company said.in a day

One of the thorniest tasks awaiting a seven-member board charged with cleaning up Puerto Rico’s debt crisis is deciding how to balance a $70 billion debt load with nearly $43 billion in unfunded pension liabilities.in 21 hours

Iran’s comeback as a crude-oil exporter appears to have stalled seven months after Western sanctions over its nuclear program were lifted, casting uncertainty over its willingness to cooperate with other producers on output.in 13 hours

Investors are worried that some of this year’s most popular trades are vulnerable to a reversal. Pileups in similar positions could mean a burst of volatility after the recent stretch of unusual market calm.in a day

FILM REVIEW

With “Hands of Stone,” a look at the rise, fall and return of boxer Roberto Durán, Venezuelan writer-director Jonathan Jakubowicz has made a muscular, messy and vulgar film based on a life that has been all those things, writes WSJ’s John Anderson.in 21 hours

A local ban on wearing head-to-foot burkini suits at French beaches went before France’s highest administrative court, in a sign of how a clampdown on Islamic dress in the wake of terror attacks is roiling the country.in 20 hours